Born and raised in Singapore, Sonia Chia Ballesteros graduated with honors from The Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in Graphic Design. She has worked for a variety of clients and companies including Apple Computer Inc, Pottery Barn, Visa, Avenue A/Razorfish (formerly SBI Group) and Marchfirst Inc. She is fluent in both Mandarin and English, and has experience designing bilingual projects.

Sonia lives in San Francisco with her husband, Roque, son, Greyson and beloved feline, Simon.

"Designers are totally involved or not involved at all. We are constantly striving for what is good, not different, only good then it is different" - Malcolm Grear